Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disparity
noun
/dɪˈspær.ɪ.ti/
Definition
A great difference or inequality between two or more things.
Examples
- The disparity in income between the rich and the poor is a growing concern.
- There is a significant disparity in access to education in different regions.
Meaning
Disparity refers to the state of being unequal or different in some aspect, often used in contexts involving social, economic, or health inequalities.
Synonyms
- inequality
- discrepancy
- difference
- disproportion